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Platanaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Asteroidea
Order:	Platyasterida
Genus:	Platanaster

Platanaster ('plate star') is an extinct genus of sea star.

Taxonomy

†Palasteriscidae

†Urasterellinae
- †Cnemidactis
  - †C. girvanensis
- †Urasterella
  - †U. asperrimus
†Palasteriscinae
- †Lanthanaster
  - †L. cruciformis
- †Platanaster
  - †P. ordovicus
- †Baliactis
  - †B. ordovicus

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